5 NBA Trades That Make Sense This Summer

By Isaac Harris
Jul 28, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; USA center DeMarcus Cousins (12) gets ready for practice at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 28, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; USA center DeMarcus Cousins (12) gets ready for practice at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports /
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Apr 3, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Devin Harris (34) dribbles in the second quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 3, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Devin Harris (34) dribbles in the second quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports /

With the offseason in full swing, here are five trades that make sense for both teams involved.

The NBA just experienced one of the more eventful offseason’s in recent history as superstar players such as Kevin Durant and Al Horford switched teams. We even had surprising extensions take place like James Harden and Russell Westbrook.

But could the summer be even more eventful?

Besides after the trade deadline every February, there really isn’t a time where trade rumors are not flying and people are speculating on who could be the next one out of the door. Even in the “dead” time of the offseason, there are still names being thrown around in rumors.

Players such as Rudy Gay, Greg Monroe and others have all been mentioned in trade speculations, but does any trade make sense for them?

Here are five trades that make the most sense to me for both parties involved…

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